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Oliver Edgington

Director Of Creative Technology at The Telegraph

Oliver Edgington has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Oliver started their career as a Computer Engineer at ComputaKit, where they built and repaired high-end customer PCs. Oliver then worked at RollingSound as an IT Administrator, managing a large business network and providing technical support. Oliver also served as a Games Development Tutor, teaching at-risk and NEET young people about game design.

In 2008, Oliver joined Roll7 as the Head of Games, where they oversaw the creation and development of games. Oliver later joined Core X development GmbH as a Lead Developer, where they designed an online Flash Engine capable of supporting an unlimited size isometric world.

Oliver worked at Gamesys as a Senior Developer, contributing to the development of the successful Bingo Lane Facebook app. Oliver then became the Chief Technology Officer at Neurocog, where they innovated their existing computer games for children with ADHD, increasing revenue and expanding their reach.

At Ever Adventure, Oliver worked as the Lead Developer, creating a fully-featured online social casino and designing a technology stack that allowed for both B2B and B2C services. Oliver also served as the Chief Technology Officer at Playabl, where they built a new team and delivered a groundbreaking live football social prediction platform.

Oliver's most recent role was at The Telegraph, where they held the positions of Senior Node.js, DevOps, Cloud Engineer & Architect and Director of Creative Technology. Oliver led a tech team that built an innovation platform and pioneered new ways of publishing editorial content, achieving multiple awards for their technological innovations.

Overall, Oliver Edgington's work experience showcases their expertise in technology, innovation, game development, and leadership.

Oliver Edgington attended Haberdashers' Ask'es Hatcham College from 2001 to 2007 but did not obtain a degree or study any specific field. Oliver also has an additional certification from CISCO as a CISCO Certified Network Professional ROUTE (CCNP 642-902), but the specific date of obtaining the certification is unknown.

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